Edible Landscaping With Native Plants: food for you and the pollinators!
06/20/23 • 26 min
Limestone County Master Gardener, Emily Clem, talks with Kerry Steedley, Regional Extension Agent for Forestry, Wildlife, and Natural Resources. They discuss which native fruit and nut plants you can grow to produce food for both you and the Pollinators!
Books discussed in this episode and available at Athens-Limestone Public Library:
Bringing nature home : how you can sustain wildlife with native plants / Douglas W. Tallamy
Native plants of the Southeast : a comprehensive guide to the best 460 species for the garden / Larry Mellichamp
Links:
https://www.izelplants.com/ (native plant resource)
https://www.aces.edu/ (Alabama Cooperative Extension)
https://www.alcpl.org/
Have questions about this episode? Email [email protected]
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Limestone County Master Gardener, Emily Clem, talks with Kerry Steedley, Regional Extension Agent for Forestry, Wildlife, and Natural Resources. They discuss which native fruit and nut plants you can grow to produce food for both you and the Pollinators!
Books discussed in this episode and available at Athens-Limestone Public Library:
Bringing nature home : how you can sustain wildlife with native plants / Douglas W. Tallamy
Native plants of the Southeast : a comprehensive guide to the best 460 species for the garden / Larry Mellichamp
Links:
https://www.izelplants.com/ (native plant resource)
https://www.aces.edu/ (Alabama Cooperative Extension)
https://www.alcpl.org/
Have questions about this episode? Email [email protected]
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Links
https://www.aces.edu/
http://mg.aces.edu/
https://www.alcpl.org/
If you have gardening questions, please submit to [email protected]
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Links:
https://www.sweetgrownalabama.org/sga-members/626
https://www.aces.edu/ (Alabama Cooperative Extension)
https://www.alcpl.org/
Have questions about this episode? Email [email protected]
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